Q: Is 1,193,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,193,760 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 1,193,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 32 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 96 120 144 160 180 240 288 360 480 720 829 1,440 1,658 2,487 3,316 4,145 4,974 6,632 7,461 8,290 9,948 12,435 13,264 14,922 16,580 19,896 24,870 26,528 29,844 33,160 37,305 39,792 49,740 59,688 66,320 74,610 79,584 99,480 119,376 132,640 149,220 198,960 238,752 298,440 397,920 596,880 and 1,193,760, with no remainder.

Since 1,193,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,193,760, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).